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Do You Know How Annoying You Are?
Click this Link to See - How My Personality Annoys My Co-Workers! Information is power. This quiz is created to[...]
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Retire or Re-fire?
Eventually, we all smack into this question: Retire or Re-fire? At first it sounds really great, no early meetings, endless[...]
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Stay on Your Path: Own Your Narrative
How do you talk about who you are? What words do you choose to describe yourself? Your narrative tells others[...]
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3 Valuable Pieces of Business Advice
What a Paradox. I believe I am paid for my advice when in fact I am here to listen. Hosting[...]
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Why Waiting Matters
Time it right or you will miss blueberry season. Hint, hint, it is right now. Waiting for those plump, fresh,[...]
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Do You Know How Annoying You Are?
Click this Link to See - How My Personality Annoys My Co-Workers! Information is power. This quiz is created to[...]
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Balance between Imposture Syndrome and Over Confidence
I always strive for the middle ground, to balance my life, my dreams, my daily tasks and my thoughts. Finding[...]
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Is Frank Sinatra a Liar?
I think Frank Sinatra promulgated a big lie in his hit song, My Way: Regrets, I've had a few. I[...]
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Back to Basics: Draw a Flowchart
Me, I love a picture that tells a story. I also love graphs, charts, and outlines. This saying was invented by[...]
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Meeting Notes are Good for the Team and Your Career
Many people tell me that taking the minutes is a mundane activity and as they gain more senior roles, it[...]
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3 Reasons Your Efficiency Hacks Are Not Working
Who doesn't want to get more accomplished in less time, with less effort? Efficiency hacks have been a hot ticket[...]
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Sorry: A Toolkit Essential
Yesterday, I started a meeting with an apology. My exact words: I apologize for not being ready and on-time for[...]
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5 Immediate Actions to Take About Misunderstood Habits
Being misunderstood sucks! The worst part is we often don't realize why our good intent is not coming across loud[...]
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Being Right About Difficult People
Difficult people all have one thing in common. They make your day more complicated. They take you away from your[...]
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The Unfair Advantage
It doesn't happen often but when it does, it's like manna from heaven. Information that falls in your lap. Intel[...]
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Labels and Truths About Managers
Shonda Rhimes, an American television producer, screenwriter, and author, is a master at pulling back the curtain and showing the[...]
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Build Your Bench Strength
One of my favorite mantras is: Work is a Team Sport. After facilitating lots of Techstars Startup Weekends (so fun!)[...]
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Retire or Re-fire?
Eventually, we all smack into this question: Retire or Re-fire? At first it sounds really great, no early meetings, endless[...]
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Bills, Pills and Ills
This morning I was talking to a friend about herbal supplements. My non-delicate response: In the new year I want[...]
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Happy 2022!
May you find joy in all you do, even when it's a messy job. May purpose and relevance define you.[...]
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Hold the Flashlight. Lessons From My Father.
My father died 42 years ago and his voice still booms in my head. "Hold the flashlight." Barking orders as[...]
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Find the Miserable Managers
The times they are a-changing. And it makes me wonder where are those who feel stuck at work. We aren't[...]
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Managers Matter
The great resignation has spurred debate about why workers are leaving. I believe the evidence is clear. Managers Matter. Studies[...]
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